The Lake Charles echo., 1887-11-18
There vas no dissenting opinion.
How the News Was Received at the
Jail in Chicago.

more evident from the determined effort 10
empress iton tho part Of those who were in I
fueneed by il, pervaded that portion Of the
county jail which is Oocnpied BY the CON
demned Anarchists this morning, and II was
with an evident feeling Of suspense that the
condemned men paced the corridor when
they took their morning exercise. This feel
ing was no doubt owing to the expectancy Of
a decision from the United States Supreme
Court in their case, Despite the dinquiet Of
their minds, they all did their best topreserse
their outward demoaLor Lingg and Fischer
looked ns defiant es ever, and Spies loses
none Of bis cynical expression 90 the tatal
day approaches.
Fafisons does his best 10 preserve hla ioIlily,
but this morning his attempts 81 gaYetP were
BOrry ones, and il was evident frQm bis every
act and general manner that he, 200, felt the
suffered as deeply as any OF the others from
the Importance Of the message which tn d
few abort hours he expected 70 receive, bE
ing his fats so far as the courts Of Che lsnd
Fieldens contemplstiveness was given full
swing, and nobody who watched hlp could
dOuht for q moment that she one subject he
was popderinR ia his mind was what She DO
case would be.
eouiitenehee was more marked than eFer DO
fore and those who watched him ninutaig
wondsredin in their own minds II the eA8ed-
TONER would anticipate By any veEy long
period me ordlnarf laws of nature "a con-
signing him to the tomb
EnpelF has the most stolid oOuntenanee 81
the lot, but even ms apparently sluggish
ii WAS evident that mentally be wae a. deeply
interested al the others IN Whist fhe purpoIt
Of the expected message would be.
THE FIRsT NEWS or ann DEdIHoE
Of the supreme Court in the case of the
Anarchists was taken to the county ihil by an
Associated Prose reporter q faW minutes after
it had been received from Washington,
Jailer FoLzo wHs seated in his office, tipped
back in lis chair and about TO light his
cigar, When the reporter told him the news
he deliberately strnok q match, lit his cigar
and said: ''WeH, it is Just what We expected. >
There were. NO visitors ct the jail to-day,
and all the prisoners we're ia their eeilH When
ri note was sent up TO sries telling him that
the writ had been denied, and asking i he
had any sta teruertt to make in regard 10 The.
lslnatter. Spies WAS sitting in his ceU baallY
engaged with some manuscript. II read tile
noteand returned il with q short I have
None 1T theother men would say any thing
either. Everything Is perfectly quiet in and
around the iail5 5andiin fact AL over the whole
city. The denialof tho writ was uniFersaliY
Within fifteen minutes after the verdict
\ was known eight or ten officers in eitiEels'
clotheh appeared. Two qf thein stepped
quietly into the jail, and the otheIs dispos,e.d
4 Of themselves in the Criminal Court bald
4 lug and about the neighbofhood. The bsiiiif
at the outer d9or leading int, the Jail court
\ says he Is instructed To admit no one but
| whether this applies to the noaT relatives Of
/ the deatll-sentenoed men is not known.
| The streets about the ial aTe perfectly
qalet. ~ crowds W.. 9sye gstsleret ana nf ,, lp-
\ police are prepared for any emergency
/ though they say they have no fear of an up.
rlssIag pr open violence.
Without any previous intimafion rule.
r1gldly debarrlng Sisisors from the 5ail Nas
! qnicklg pat into force, and no one WIS al
lowed TO enter Che building during The afteT.
neooIn3 e4oellt Qf9ceFE, reporters ana relatiFes
AS soon as the news from Washington .ad
generally circulated through the city there
was rush OF miscellaneous people
10 SEE THE CONDEMNED MEN
! before il was toe late. They entered the
Rher!tl Office IA tltoEes, but the latch string
| had been wi withdraHn. Loud aflu long we're
\ the expostulations, bnt tle burly deputy yglsp
guarded the way to the jail yard MAS oAdu-
rSte as the prison walls. Friends OF ths
4 doomed men, bearing baskets u Geiieaeies
i for them, begged GdllittRnoe. Tho dAintias
were passed in, but only relatives gained
Sheriff Matson paid: j don't want 10
make any fuss about it, but tho visits OF
other Ailarehists have got to stop. Hence
forth the doomed men will mot Be allpwed 70
have any more recitation hours. Person.
ally a gould like to grant them all the fav3ra
4 could, but don't tiink II woald be wise to
N
foolish; INT don't NRnt these mon 10 ehest
I the galloYa by killing themselves, Their
/ frlenqs might give them uQggers or poison,
and alfhongh know that Il they $Soaid
y pogerlesa 10 .preyent ii still slD4uldni iila
70 have II said that II had atssnded - my
duty the suicides might have been pre-
The firpt OF those to arrive Rgss Blsr Enasi.
4 There was eprt OF scared expressioni on hef
poor, worn lace, and ssla moved about IA
A realize that the lagf slender thread of hope
\ had broken. She brouglfta baaket of to0tii-
\ some ediblee tor her husband, aud Jniler Eais
took chair from the Office and carried II Ont
70 the cage and placed il Tor her ueAE the
bars. 44ingg,s amt aud young lady colain
alld one 0t his 1alf admirers came neyt
on their cheeks, but they he'd not been talk
4 ing to the rocl1sss boiub-lnaker i've usiniit5B
before theg, were AZ laughing and thair
II lllft n s0lllaea Atfangffilg nlfonarueus Mish
Frank Hielefela6 of she drbeifer zeitsaq,
accompanied by . reporter for The same Da-
per- came next Shortly aItafws.iH spiea'
we 1tothers, htla aad feraihaad, wore 40.
n nlltted, and they were followed w their
motner, who sesmed 50 feel her sorrow
4 deeply,
1Ins. PAfasoEs AID HIsR TWO llEglE cIIltI1liK
came, and with thema lady yho IS interested
"a "a w Nork 81 sle Amnesty AsaQeiatio5a
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